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2023 Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Kentucky

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$10,528 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$74,383 Avg Salary

Engineering-Related Fields is the #72 most popular major in Kentucky with 123 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Kentucky ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Kentucky to see which programs offered the best value experiences for engineering-related fields students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Check out the engineering-related fields programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

$9,752 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Eastern Kentucky University the best value school in Kentucky for engineering-related fields students. Eastern is a large public school located in the distant town of Richmond.

Eastern undergraduate students pay an average of $9,752 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$9,462 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morehead State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the remote town of Morehead, Morehead State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Morehead State University are $9,462 a year. Engineering-Related Fields majors at Morehead State University take out an average of $25,641 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#3

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY
$12,370 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Louisville. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UofL are $12,370 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UofL also is in the top 20% of our Best Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Kentucky ranking.

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#4

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY
$10,992 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Kentucky University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WKU are $10,992 per year.

Full Engineering-Related Fields at Western Kentucky University Report

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State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 42
Virginia 56
North Carolina 202
Florida 246
Tennessee 141
South Carolina 126
Louisiana 51
Arkansas 463
Alabama 11
West Virginia 17

One of 18 majors within the area of study, engineering-related fields has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,906
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,593
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,964
Environmental Control Technology 8,690
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,592

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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